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Paragraph 4 Unions

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(1)

A union shall be so constructed and fitted that it will—

(a)

not be liable to work loose or develop leakage when in use; and

(b)

be readily accessible for inspection and adjustment.

(2)

A union on a pressure pipe line or on a gas cylinder shall not contain a joint other than a metal to metal joint.